Systems Alchemy: The Transmutation of Hacking

Explore the fascinating world of systems hacking in this closing keynote from the Hack In The Box Security Conference. Delve into the properties of complex systems that shape modern society and learn how understanding these systems creates new opportunities for hacking. Discover how adopting systems thinking allows hackers to target and manipulate critical social infrastructure and even the physics of cyberspace. Gain insights from cybersecurity pioneer Thaddeus Grugq, known for his work in counter forensics and information warfare. Examine the inherent problems of complex systems and their impact on privately owned critical infrastructure. This 31-minute talk offers a thought-provoking look at the intersection of hacking, systems thinking, and the fabric of modern life.

#HITB2023HKT CLOSING KEYNOTE - Systems Alchemy: The Transmutation Of Hacking - The Grugq